Crisis Clinician (Weekend Days)

About the role

To support the continued delivery of quality and compassionate care in our communities, we are excited to have you be a part of our mission! Lead with compassion and expertise — join us as a Crisis Clinician and guide care for individuals in crisis when it matters most.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead assessor for individuals presenting at the BHCC
• Provide comprehensive assessments, intake documentation, and individualized discharge planning
• Oversee and support non-clinical staff during assigned shifts
• Direct the flow and referral processes to ensure timely, appropriate care
• Collaborate with internal teams, law enforcement, EMS, and community partners to coordinate services
• Maintain accurate, professional documentation and records in compliance with regulations
• Provide culturally responsive care that honors the unique needs of each individual
• Offer virtual support to other BHCC or Youth Behavioral Health Urgent Care sites as needed

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (if qualifying as a Qualified Addiction Professional)
• Bachelor’s degree in a human services field required
• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, or psychology preferred
• Minimum of two years of experience working in Crisis Services if a bachelor’s degree is the highest level of education obtained, OR must be a Qualified Addiction Professional (QAP) as defined in 9 CSR 10-7.140 (2) (RR)
• If a licensed therapist, must hold one of the following: PLPC, LMSW, PLMFT, LPC, LCSW, LMFT
• If a QAP, must hold one of the following: CADC, CRADC, CRAADC, CCJP, CCDP

Skills

• Bring calm, clear decision-making to high-pressure situations
• Confident in leading and mentoring team members while providing direct clinical care
• Communicate with clarity and empathy across diverse groups, from patients to community partners
• Believe in building bridges between care providers, law enforcement, and other agencies to best serve individuals in crisis
• Passionate about inspiring hope and promoting wellness through strength-based, person-centered care

Benefits

• Retention bonus of $900 for Master's level candidates
• Additional $2,400 for Credentialed/Licensed candidates

Schedule

Weekend Days